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PNQ to RUK: distance & flight time
Pune (Pune Airport) → Rukumkot (Rukum Chaurjahari Airport)
869 mi
1,398 km · 755 nm
2h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
+0.3h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
869 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 21m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 0.3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PNQ — Pune Airport · Pune, India
- RUK — Rukum Chaurjahari Airport · Rukumkot, Nepal
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near PNQ
- BOM · Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport77 mi away
- SAG · Shirdi Airport82 mi away
- ISK · Nashik Airport106 mi away
- RTC · Ratnagiri Airport115 mi away
Near RUK
- SKH · Surkhet Airport34 mi away
- DNP · Tulsipur Airport36 mi away
- JUM · Jumla Airport45 mi away
- DOP · Dolpa Airport45 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PNQ from RUK?
The flight distance from Pune (PNQ) to Rukumkot (RUK) is 869 miles (1,398 km, 755 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PNQ to RUK?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 21m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from PNQ to RUK?
Nonstop service on PNQ–RUK depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 2h 21m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Pune and Rukumkot?
Rukumkot is 0.3 hours ahead of Pune.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PNQ to RUK?
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Why are some PNQ to RUK fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain PNQ–RUK tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.